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2 Million U.S. Federal Workers Offered 8 Months Of Pay To Quit

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Postal Service. civilian employees, excluding the Postal Service. ” Federal employees could take another job and will continue to accrue retirement benefits through Sept. The unprecedented move comes as Republican President Donald Trump has used his early days in office to shrink, purge and remake the U.S.

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U.S. Federal Employment Drops Again As Doge Cuts Pile Up

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government workers fell for a fourth straight month in April with non-postal employment falling by 8,500 as President Donald Trump and adviser Elon Musk aim for drastic cuts in the federal workforce. Postal Service employment has declined by more than 23,000 so far this year. The ranks of U.S.

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Trump’s Government Workforce Purge Could Cost U.S. Economy Up To 1 Million Jobs

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Postal Service federal workers as a share of overall payroll employment has edged up to 1.52% from 1.47%. Net federal hiring outside the postal service totaled 3,700 in January. Economists will be keeping an eye on the data because federal government hiring has been a steady contributor to overall U.S. from late 2000.

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